Where does “säks” come from?
säks (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian sex, from Proto-Germanic sehs, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.
säks (Saterland Frisian): six
Ancestry of “säks”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | sex | six |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sehs | six |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱs | six |